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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in elearning enable people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to understand these important new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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